The Kitchen Bladesmith - Craftsmanship Magazine

Jun 17, 2014 ... Profile of Bob Kramer, a master knife-maker, and his idiosyncratic ... I had first put steel to stone, four of my five knives were shaving the hair off my arm. But the fifth, a small, custom made boning knife, couldn't slice a sheet of newspaper. .... knife, at least one of these metal pieces must be run through the...

Whetstone | Japanese Knife Company

Mortar and pestle

A mortar and pestle is a device used since ancient times to prepare ingredients or substances ... A regular sized Japanese mortar and pestle are called a suribachi and surikogi, ... These are usuall...

Sharpening Stones & Accessories | KORIN

KORIN Japanese Trading ... Made of a soft polyvinyl acetate material, reduces the impact of the knife minimizing stress to not .... Along with determining which grit stones you will need to match your knife and your sharpening skill level, you should also compare stone characteristics to make the right stone choice for you.